{"id":639,"date":"2008-04-30T07:58:34","date_gmt":"2008-04-30T11:58:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/?p=639"},"modified":"2008-04-29T19:30:46","modified_gmt":"2008-04-29T23:30:46","slug":"the-coffin-couch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/?p=639","title":{"rendered":"The Coffin Couch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/coffincouch-150x63.jpg\" alt=\"Coffin Couch\" title=\"Coffin Couch\" width=\"150\" height=\"63\" class=\"contentimg\" \/>This manufacturer &#8220;recycles&#8221; stainless-steel coffins collected from Southern California funeral homes.  Their site says, &#8220;It is a health and safety law that funeral homes cannot resell used coffins to the general public,&#8221; but since they go on to imply that their recycling approach gives them a loophole I guess there&#8217;s no law against hosing &#8217;em off and turning them into furniture.<\/p>\n<p>The six cast-iron legs are each embossed with the universal biohazard insignia, which I think is a nice touch.<\/p>\n<p>At $4500 these may be a bit pricy, but you can&#8217;t beat them for style.  They might be worth keeping in mind for your next interior decorating project.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.coffincouches.com\/\">Link<\/a> <I>(via <a href=\"http:\/\/presurfer.blogspot.com\">The Presurfer<\/a>)<\/I><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This manufacturer &#8220;recycles&#8221; stainless-steel coffins collected from Southern California funeral homes. Their site says, &#8220;It is a health and safety law that funeral homes cannot resell used coffins to the general public,&#8221; but since they go on to imply that their recycling approach gives them a loophole I guess there&#8217;s no law against hosing &#8217;em [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bad-things","category-paint-it-black"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=639"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.shadowmanor.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}